English · Adjectives
neat
/niːt/
[/niːt/]
tidy, clean
Intermediateadjective
Definition
Arranged in a tidy, clean, and orderly way.
Example
Her handwriting is so neat that it looks almost printed.
Her handwriting is so neat that it looks almost printed.
Etymology
From Latin 'nitidus' (shining, elegant), via Old French 'net'.
How & Where It’s Used
Describes tidiness and, informally, something cool.